Lois Anne-Marie MacVey Thunder Bay chapter of the Hells Angels. pleaded guilty in February 2007 to three counts of trafficking cocaine
Lois Anne-Marie MacVey, 57, on Monday to 18 months in a provincial jail for trafficking cocaine. MacVey is the latest person to be sentenced from the more than two dozen arrested in January 2006 after a multi-police agency investigation into the Hells Angels called Project Husky. The Crown had asked for a federal penitentiary term of three to five years, while the defence called for a conditional sentence to be served in the community. MacVey pleaded guilty in February 2007 to three counts of trafficking cocaine. Pelletier said even if she found MacVey poses no risk to the community, she‘s not satisfied that a conditional sentence – akin to house arrest – would meet the sentencing principals of deterrence and denunciation. And when trafficking large amounts of cocaine with a high level of commerciality is involved, deterring and denouncing the crime is paramount, she said. Conditional sentences for trafficking are for those individuals who are selling small amounts at the street level,...